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%. &rovide solid #a!ts andeviden!e #or '(T) points andthen !ome to your own!on!lusions.


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*. +pell out basi!ideas/arguments

•Expanding the arguments"make it deeper less basi!•e.g.)uman rights and uni#orm – whyis it about human rights, #reedom andindependent " why is this important-sel# determination sel#representation eg. dignity so!ialutility et!.•e.g. Why government in"servi!etraining important how does it!ontribute to produ!ing !iti en o# theworld. Why is it more e##i!ient"!omparing to what0


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. 2e#end basi! premises witharguments o# your own."+pell out your !laims supportthem with your own arguments

-with the help o# data samplesresear!h statisti!s that !an beused as analogy et!.


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E.g. )ow would you persuade

other that by having students dothe in"servi!e would enable themto be a better global !iti en

E.g. by having death penaltyserious !rimes would be lowered.resear!h – any samples data

statisti!s that !an be used asanalogy et!.


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3ote 4 &lease !he!k whether the5uotes you !ite need #urtherexpli!ation et!.


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6. $onsider (b7e!tions

•asking 5uestions like – what arethe best argument against your!laim/!on!lusion you are workingon0•even when you answer possibleob7e!tions !an you also think o#how the ob7e!tors would answeryour arguments against his.


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%. ba!kground in#ormation on thetopi! > why it is important.- ?our thesis/position statement " a!on!ise idea that sums up your viewon the issue – help guide yourreader through the rest o# thepaper.-3ot long proportionate to thelength o# your essay.


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*. 'ody o# the argumentativeessay.• ?our arguments are your outline.• I# there9s !onne!tion among thearguments link them and link them

to your !laim•2evelop/de#end ea!h mainpremise.


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. 2etail ob7e!tions•3ot 7ust the !on!lusion -+traw man@s. #airness and meet them.•&roviding the !ounterpoint9s validpoints arguments and eviden!e.•Then answer them.


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Outline1. Title2. background information and yourstance2.1. why is it a problem2.2. Why is this problem worth discussing2.3. our stance and your arguments.

3. !ody of essay"tart with your argument in support of your stance or with the counter

arguments.


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Instru!tions41.Write a F "1 % word

argumentative essay on the5uestion o# your group resear!h

-%.6 – pages -not in!ludingendnotes and bibliography ATimes 3ew Coman 1% single spa!e

&2B #ormat%.)and in your essay by an email by%*.6G hours o# % April % 1H.


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